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  1. Effectivness of 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week regimen in people receiving breast construction- What is the effectiveness of radiotherapy given in 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week compared with 40 Gy in 15 fractions over 3 weeks in people with early or locally advanced invasive breast cancer who are offered breast reconstruction?

    in people receiving breast construction- What is the effectiveness of radiotherapy given in 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week compared...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    7 August 2023

  2. Efectiveness of 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week regimen in people receiving nodal irradiation- What is the effectiveness of radiotherapy given in 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week compared with 40 Gy in 15 fractions over 3 weeks in people with early or locally advanced invasive breast cancer who are also offered nodal irradiation?

    regimen in people receiving nodal irradiation- What is the effectiveness of radiotherapy given in 26 Gy in 5 fractions over 1 week...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    7 August 2023

  3. Radiofrequency ablation as an adjunct to balloon kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty for palliation of painful spinal metastases (IPG759)

    Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation as an adjunct to balloon kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty for palliation of painful spinal metastases. This involves inserting a needle-like probe containing an electrode into the spinal metastases. This produces an electrical current that aims to relieve pain and other symptoms.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    5 April 2023
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    Sections for IPG759

  4. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of biodegradable spacer insertion to reduce rectal toxicity during radiotherapy for prostate cancer is limited in quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    efficacy of biodegradable spacer insertion to reduce rectal toxicity during radiotherapy for prostate cancer is limited in quality....

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 March 2023

  5. Low energy contact X-ray brachytherapy (the Papillon technique) for early stage rectal cancer (IPG532)

    Evidence-based recommendations on low energy contact X-ray brachytherapy (the Papillon technique) for early stage rectal cancer. This involves inserting an X-ray tube through the anus and placing it in close contact with the tumour to kill cancer cells and reduce the size of the tumour.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    23 September 2015
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  6. Alectinib for untreated ALK-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (TA536)

    Evidence-based recommendations on alectinib (Alecensa) for untreated anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.

    Technology appraisal guidance
    Published
    8 August 2018

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  7. AlignRT for intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery (MIB147)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on AlignRT for intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery .

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    16 May 2018

  8. Radiofrequency ablation for palliation of painful spinal metastases (IPG758)

    Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation for palliation of painful spinal metastases. This involves inserting a needle-like probe containing an electrode into the spinal metastases. This produces an electrical current that aims to relieve pain and other symptoms.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    5 April 2023
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    Sections for IPG758

  9. Commentary - lung cancer

    receiving any active anti-cancer treatment, namely surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Of these, the most important explanation of...

  10. Percutaneous cementoplasty for palliative treatment of bony malignancies (IPG179)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous cementoplasty for palliative treatment of bony malignancies. This involves injecting a special cement into the bone in order to stabilise it, reduce pain, or both.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    28 June 2006
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  11. Pembrolizumab for neoadjuvant and with radiotherapy for adjuvant treatment of newly diagnosed resectable locally advanced squamous cell head and neck cancer TS ID 12068

    Awaiting development [GID-TA11599] Expected publication date: TBC

    Technology appraisal guidance
    Awaiting development

  12. Endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer (IPG296)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic mastectomy and endoscopic wide local excision for breast cancer. This involves removing part or all of the breast using special instruments inserted through small cuts in the skin (keyhole surgery).

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    22 April 2009
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  13. What is the cost effectiveness and safety of non-surgical ablation and stereotactic body radiotherapy compared to resection for people with metastatic colorectal cancer in the lung amenable to local treatment?

    effectiveness and safety of non-surgical ablation and stereotactic body radiotherapy compared to resection for people with metastatic...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 February 2020

  14. What is the adherence to, and satisfaction with, different intervention formats (for example, individual, group, virtual, and face to face) to reduce arm and shoulder problems after breast cancer surgery or radiotherapy, and what is the impact of greater adherence on effectiveness for different groups, such as: women, men, trans people and non-binary people people from minority ethnic family backgrounds people with learning disabilities or cognitive impairment, or physical disabilities, or both neurodiverse people?

    face) to reduce arm and shoulder problems after breast cancer surgery or radiotherapy, and what is the impact of greater adherence on...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    7 August 2023

  15. What is the adherence to, and satisfaction with, different intervention formats (for example, individual, group, virtual, and face to face) to reduce arm and shoulder problems after breast cancer surgery or radiotherapy, and what is the impact of greater adherence on effectiveness for different groups, such as: women, men, trans people and non-binary people people from minority ethnic family backgrounds people with learning disabilities or cognitive impairment, or physical disabilities, or both neurodiverse people?

    face) to reduce arm and shoulder problems after breast cancer surgery or radiotherapy, and what is the impact of greater adherence on...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023